Kyrkja – Leirvassbu
- 1.3 mi
- one way
- 259 ft
- climb
- 6,370 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Kyrkja – Leirvassbu is a 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Innlandet, Norway, inside Jotunheimen nasjonalpark. It runs between about 4,930 ft and 6,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Lom, about 22 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kyrkja, Tverrbytthornet and Langvasshøe. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Kyrkja – Leirvassbu for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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